World AIDS Day

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World AIDS Day, observed annually on December 1 since 1988, is an international day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic, which is caused by the spread of HIV infection, and mourning those who have died of the disease. Government and health officials, non-governmental organizations, and individuals around the world observe the day, often with education on AIDS prevention and control. A featured element is the red ribbon, the global symbol for solidarity with HIV-positive people and those living with AIDS.

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World AIDS Day, observed annually on December 1 since 1988, is an international day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic, which is caused by the spread of HIV infection, and mourning those who have died of the disease. Government and health officials, non-governmental organizations, and individuals around the world observe the day, often with education on AIDS prevention and control. A featured element is the red ribbon, the global symbol for solidarity with HIV-positive people and those living with AIDS.

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Subject ID: 88460